Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries

Most people would try to avoid going under the knife when it isn't necessary, but a new study shows thousands of people have unnecessary surgery each year, and they may not even realize it.

http://www.wbir.com/video/2499073577001/1/Doctors-perform-thousands-of-unnecessary-surgerieshttp://download.gannett.edgesuite.net/wbir/brightcove/29913744001/29913744001_2499135794001_unecessary-surgery.jpg?pubId=29913744001Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeriesMost people would try to avoid going under the knife when it isn't necessary, but a new study shows thousands of people have unnecessary surgery each year, and they may not even realize it.10N@5wbirHealthUSA Today04:56